Did you know that it’s Sparkling Wine Month over at SevenFifty Daily? Check out their fine fizz features, including my own: ” 7 Tips for Building a Sparkling Wine List that Pops.” ❧ Link to more SevenFifty Daily’s Sparkling Wine Month features here. Cheers!
Read more "SevenFifty Daily: Did you know it’s Sparkling Wine Month?"The Hedonistic Taster Willamette Valley Holiday Edition by L.M. Archer “Wine should not be regarded simply as a beverage, but as an art of living, a pleasure.” – Henri Jayer The Hedonistic Taster provides an intimate format for sharing industry trade sample tasting notes with readers. Please enjoy this special holiday edition, showcasing the wines of Oregon’s […]
Read more "The Hedonistic Taster: Willamette Valley Holiday Edition"¡Salud! Oregon Pinot Noir Wine Auction Raises More Than $1 Million for Vineyard Worker Healthcare Foundation The two-day event and auction raised a record amount for the Tuality Healthcare Foundation. by L.M. Archer Dundee, OR. – The Oregon wine community raised $1,055,000 at the 2018 ¡Salud! Premiere Oregon Pinot Noir Wine Auction this year, exceeding […]
Read more "My latest in Wine Business: ¡Salud! Oregon Pinot Noir Wine Auction Raises More Than $1 Million for Vineyard Worker Healthcare Foundation"Domestic Sparkling Wine Finds Its Identity Winemakers on both coasts of the U.S. describe their processes in producing méthode champenoise wine By L. M. Archer While many in the wine trade consider Champagne the “king of wines and wine of kings,” more consumers increasingly regard sparkling wine as its equally regal offspring. Astute Champagne houses […]
Read more "My Latest in Wines & Vines Magazine: Domestic Sparkling Wine Finds Its Identity"Breaking News: My inaugural story in Wine Business Monthly: The Family Coppola Acquires Vista Hills Vineyard in Oregon’s Dundee Hills by L.M. Archer The Family Coppola has closed on the purchase of Vista Hills Vineyard in Dundee Hills, Oregon, a landmark acquisition that allies two respected wine families, expands borders, and underscores the company’s commitment to […]
Read more "Breaking News: The Family Coppola Acquires Vista Hills Vineyard in Oregon’s Dundee Hills"Super delighted to be featured in this article on the Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction in Duvine Cycling + Adventure Co. by award-winning wine, food and travel writer Jill Barth: Link here to read the full article.
Read more "Duvine Cycling + Adventure Company: It’s Haute: Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction"How Sweet it is Again Honeybees now seem to be making a comeback, giving South Bay residents a reason to appreciate just how sweet it is to have them buzzing among us again in full force. by L.M. Archer MORE THAN 70 PERCENT of the 100 plant species that account for 90 percent of the […]
Read more "Got Artisan Honey? My Latest in South Bay Accent Magazine"Bubbling Brew Sparkling bewitches Oregon industry By L.M. Archer Sparkling wine demands time, toil and treasure. It’s also seductive as hell. Just ask Oregon winemakers. Already renowned for premium Pinot Noir, the state now threatens to outshine other wine regions in bubbles. Many ascribe this burgeoning fizz fame to a far-flung band of passionate winemakers […]
Read more "My Latest Cover Story in Oregon Wine Press: Bubbling Brew – Sparkling bewitches Oregon industry"7 Tips for Building a Sparkling Wine List that Pops From menu organization to pricing, here’s how to set your bubbly selection apart by L.M. Archer The sparkling-wine market is on a seemingly unquenchable climb. In 2016, U.S. consumption alone rose 6.6 percent, according to the 2017 Wine Handbook of the Beverage Information Group, with […]
Read more "My Latest in @SevenFiftyDaily: 7 Tips for Building a Sparkling Wine List that Pops"The Hedonistic Taster by L.M. Archer Mt. Beautiful Winery – North Canterbury, New Zealand As a wine writer, It’s rare to desire every wine sampled in a tasting line-up. Yet each Mt. Beautiful Winery wine here elicits a hankering for more. Hats off to Mt. Beautiful winemaker Sam Weaver, a quiet leader in New Zealand’s […]
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